#DE66C7
Closest named color: Orchid (#DA70D6). oklch(68.7% 0.187 335.4), rgb(222, 102, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.83:1).
About this color
#DE66C7 is a medium-light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 335°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Orchid (#DA70D6), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.83:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Orchid (#DA70D6) |
| Black text | 6.83:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DE66C7 |
| RGB | rgb(222, 102, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(312, 65%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.7% 0.187 335.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DE66C7 | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #DE66C7 | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE66C7 text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #DE66C7 text on black | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FDF2FA
oklch(97.2% 0.016 335.1)
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Step 100
100
#F9E2F3
oklch(93.6% 0.034 334.9)
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Step 200
200
#F5CAEA
oklch(88.5% 0.064 335.3)
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Step 300
300
#F0A3DE
oklch(80.8% 0.118 335.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#DE66C7
oklch(68.7% 0.187 335.4)
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Step 500
500
#DA38C0
oklch(63.1% 0.239 335.5)
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Step 600
600
#C100AA
oklch(55.6% 0.247 335.1)
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Step 700
700
#A4008F
oklch(49.2% 0.218 335.6)
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Step 800
800
#870076
oklch(42.7% 0.19 335.3)
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Step 900
900
#6F0D61
oklch(37.7% 0.156 335.3)
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Step 950
950
#410C39
oklch(26.9% 0.099 334.8)
#DE66C7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6688CA | 0.195 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A9AC4 | 0.173 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E86C8E | 0.092 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.189 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DE66C7
#DE66C7
oklch(68.7% 0.187 335.4)
- #00B86B
#00B86B
oklch(68.8% 0.169 155.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DE66C7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #DE66C7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Orchid #DA70D6 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Magenta #D767AD ΔE 0.041
- Purply Pink #F075E6 ΔE 0.060
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.065
- Pinky Purple #C94CBE ΔE 0.067
- Hot Pink #FF69B4 ΔE 0.070
- Bubblegum #FF6CB5 ΔE 0.071
- Bubble Gum Pink #FF69AF ΔE 0.074
Use #DE66C7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.